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Crime rate in Edge Hill, QLD, Australia, 4870

Suburb in Cairns

Crime Rank: 17/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 4,088 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 2.60 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 283 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 69.23 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 25 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 175 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
6.12 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
42.81 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
70.17% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
83.32% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Edge Hill crime trends

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Edge Hill crime compared

Top crime types in Edge Hill:


  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Edge Hill there were 105 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    105

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Edge Hill there were 34 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    34

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Edge Hill there were 32 reported cases of Theft.

    32

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Edge Hill there were 25 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    25

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Edge Hill there were 24 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    24

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Edge Hill there were 18 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    18

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Edge Hill there were 12 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    12

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Edge Hill there were 12 reported cases of Property damage.

    12

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Edge Hill there were 6 reported cases of Deception.

    6

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Edge Hill there were 5 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    5

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Edge Hill there were 4 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    4

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Edge Hill there were 2 reported cases of Arson.

    2

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Edge Hill there were 2 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    2

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Edge Hill there were 2 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    2


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Edge Hill

    1 in 164

    In 2023 in Edge Hill your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 164

  • QLD

    1 in 131

    In 2023 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 131

  • Australia

    1 in 95

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Edge Hill

    1 in 23

    In 2023 in Edge Hill your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 23

  • QLD

    1 in 22

    In 2023 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 22

  • Australia

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Edge Hill rank in crime?

Edge Hill suburb is ranked 17/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Edge Hill a safe suburb?

Edge Hill suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Edge Hill?

The top crime types in Edge Hill are Burglary/Break and enter, Transport regulation offences, Theft.

What is the most reported crime in Edge Hill?

105 Burglary/Break and enter cases were reported in Edge Hill in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Edge Hill?

Crime in Edge Hill has decreased by 5.67% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Edge Hill in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Edge Hill in 2023.

The data is based on annual 2023 data from state police departments and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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